One of the most experienced and widely respected umpires through out the world 'Steve Bucknor' from West Indies will going to retire from International duties after the 3rd test between South Africa and Australia in tests and Odi's between West Indies and England will be his last assignments in his career. Bucknor said "I have notified the ICC that the South Africa versus Australia series will be my last Test series," and also added Africa versus Australia series will be my last Test series," Bucknor, 62, told the Jamaica Gleaner. "The body is feeling quite good and I know I could go on for another two or three years. However, something inside me is telling me that it is time to go."
Monday, February 23, 2009
Bucknor Quits after this season.
One of the most experienced and widely respected umpires through out the world 'Steve Bucknor' from West Indies will going to retire from International duties after the 3rd test between South Africa and Australia in tests and Odi's between West Indies and England will be his last assignments in his career. Bucknor said "I have notified the ICC that the South Africa versus Australia series will be my last Test series," and also added Africa versus Australia series will be my last Test series," Bucknor, 62, told the Jamaica Gleaner. "The body is feeling quite good and I know I could go on for another two or three years. However, something inside me is telling me that it is time to go."
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